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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,431,780.14, 12,647,627.88 and 2,042,032.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,431,780.14, 12,647,627.88 and 2,042,032.32 is: 3,063,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,431,780.14 : 12,647,627.88 = 2,042,032.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,431,780.14/12,647,627.88 = 2,042,032.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,431,780.14x = 12,647,627.88 × 2,042,032.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,431,780.14x = 25,826,864,902,293.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,826,864,902,293.09/8,431,780.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063,038.23

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